Shiva Purana [sanskrit]

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The Shiva-purana verse 2.5.57.1 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Shivapurana is a one of the eighteen Major Puranas detailing religious worship of Shiva, also known as Shaivism. The book contains 24,000 verses although it is said to be an abridged form and originally consisted of 100,000 verses. This is verse 1 contained in chapter 57 of book 2.5 (रुद्रसंहिता (५): युद्धखण्ड, rudrasaṃhitā (5): yuddhakhaṇḍa).

Verse 2.5.57.1

सनत्कुमार उवाच ।
शृणु व्यास महाप्रेम्णा चरितं शशिमौलिनः ।
यथाऽवधीत्त्रिशूलेन दानवेन्द्रं गजासुरम् ॥ १ ॥

sanatkumāra uvāca |
śṛṇu vyāsa mahāpremṇā caritaṃ śaśimaulinaḥ |
yathā'vadhīttriśūlena dānavendraṃ gajāsuram || 1 ||

The English translation of Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.57.1 is contained in the book Shri Shiva Maha Purana - Moolmatram by Gita Press, Gorakhpur. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.5.57.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sanatkumara, Vyasa, Mahapreman, Carita, Shashimaulin, Shashimauli, Danavendra, Gajasura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.57.1). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “sanatkumāra uvāca
  • sanatkumāra* -
  • sanatkumāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “śṛṇu vyāsa mahāpremṇā caritaṃ śaśimaulinaḥ
  • śṛṇu -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vyāsa -
  • vyāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vyāsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahāpremṇā -
  • mahāpreman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahāpreman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • caritam -
  • carita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    carita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    caritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śaśimaulinaḥ -
  • śaśimaulin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śaśimaulin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śaśimaulī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 3: “yathā'vadhīttriśūlena dānavendraṃ gajāsuram
  • Cannot analyse yathā'vadhīttriśūlena*dā
  • dānavendram -
  • dānavendra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • gajāsuram -
  • gajāsura (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Shiva Purana Verse 2.5.57.1

Cover of edition (2019)

The Siva Purana (Three Volumes)
by Shanti Lal Nagar (2019)

An Exhaustive Introduction, Sanskrit Text, English Translation with Photographs of Archaeological Evidence

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Cover of edition (2019)

Shri Shiva Purana (Set of 2 Volumes)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2019)

Sanskrit Text with Hindi Translation

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Shiva Purana (Gujarati)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2013)

[સંક્ષિપ્ત શિવપુરાણ] — Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (9788129301840)

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Preview of verse 2.5.57.1 in Gujarati sript:
સનત્કુમાર ઉવાચ ।
શૃણુ વ્યાસ મહાપ્રેમ્ણા ચરિતં શશિમૌલિનઃ ।
યથાઽવધીત્ત્રિશૂલેન દાનવેન્દ્રં ગજાસુરમ્ ॥ ૧ ॥

Cover of edition (0)

Shiva Purana in Kannada
by Vandana Book House, Bangalore (0)

[ಶಿವಪುರಾಣ] Set of 9 Volumes

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Preview of verse 2.5.57.1 in Kannada sript:
ಸನತ್ಕುಮಾರ ಉವಾಚ ।
ಶೃಣು ವ್ಯಾಸ ಮಹಾಪ್ರೇಮ್ಣಾ ಚರಿತಂ ಶಶಿಮೌಲಿನಃ ।
ಯಥಾಽವಧೀತ್ತ್ರಿಶೂಲೇನ ದಾನವೇನ್ದ್ರಂ ಗಜಾಸುರಮ್ ॥ ೧ ॥

Cover of edition (2004)

Shiva Purana (Malayalam)
by Swami Advaitanandapuri (2004)

[ശിവ പുരണ] published by Aarshasri Publications & Co.

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Preview of verse 2.5.57.1 in Malayalam sript:
സനത്കുമാര ഉവാച ।
ശൃണു വ്യാസ മഹാപ്രേമ്ണാ ചരിതം ശശിമൌലിനഃ ।
യഥാഽവധീത്ത്രിശൂലേന ദാനവേന്ദ്രം ഗജാസുരമ് ॥ ൧ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Shiva Purana (Telugu)
by Hanuman Prasad Poddar (2019)

[శ్రీ శివమఃపురాణము] or [శ్రీ శివ మహా పురాణం]; Published by Gita Press, Gorakhpur.

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Preview of verse 2.5.57.1 in Telugu sript:
సనత్కుమార ఉవాచ ।
శృణు వ్యాస మహాప్రేమ్ణా చరితం శశిమౌలినః ।
యథాఽవధీత్త్రిశూలేన దానవేన్ద్రం గజాసురమ్ ॥ ౧ ॥

Cover of Bengali edition

Shiva Purana (Bengali)
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

[শিব পুরান]

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Preview of verse 2.5.57.1 in Bengali sript:
সনত্কুমার উবাচ ।
শৃণু ব্যাস মহাপ্রেম্ণা চরিতং শশিমৌলিনঃ ।
যথাঽবধীত্ত্রিশূলেন দানবেন্দ্রং গজাসুরম্ ॥ ১ ॥

Cover of edition (2016)

Shiva Purana (Tamil)
by Gita Press, Gorakhpur (2016)

[ஸ்ரீசிவ மகாபுராணம்]

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